στυφελίζω
στυφελίζω, to strike hard, smite
- strike hard, τρὶς δέ οἱ ἐστυφέλιξε . . ἀσπίδʼ Ἀπόλλων Il. 5.437; πολλὰ δὲ χερμάδια μεγάλʼ ἀσπίδας ἐστυφέλιξαν 16.774; στυφέλιξε δέ μιν (sc. ἐγχείη) 7.261; ὡς ὁπότε νέφεα Ζέφυρος στυφελίξῃ drives away the clouds, 11.305; εἰ . . κʼ ἐθέλῃσιν Ὀλύμπιος . . ἐξ ἑδέων στυφελίξαι thrust us from our seats, 1.581; τὸν δʼ . . ἐκ δαιτύος ἐστυφέλιξε 22.496; οὐδέ μιν ἐκτὸς ἀταρπιτοῦ ἐστ. Od. 17.234; τινὰ κορύνῃ A.R. 2.115; κῦμα . . ναύτας ἐς κοίλην ἐστυφέλιξεν ἅλα AP 7.665 (Leon.); ἐκ θεμέθλων ἄνακτας ib. 15.22 (Simm.); Ποσείδαν . . ἐστυφέλιξε πόντον Alc. 26.
- 2 generally, treat roughly, maltreat, Il. 21.380, 512, Od. 18.416; τινὰ ὀνείδεσι A.R. 1.273.—Ep. word, used by Pi. Fr. 225, S. Ant. 139 (lyr., abs.); also σ. τρώματα Hp. Fract. 31: in late Prose, Plu. Nob. 9.
1. hard slaan, stoten tegen, beuken tegen, met acc.:
2. uitbr. hardhandig behandelen, mishandelen, schofferen;
3 sing. aor. (ἐ)στυφέλιξε Il. 5.437, Il. 7.261, Il. 12.405, Il. 21.512, Il. 22.496 : Od. 17.234.
3 pl. ἐστυφέλιξαν Il. 16.774.
3 sing. subj. στυφελίξῃ Il. 11.305.
Infin. στυφελίξαι Il. 1.581.
(ἀπο-)
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To strike, smite : ἀσπίδα οἱ Il. 5.437. Cf. Il. 11.305, Il. 16.774, Il. 21.512.
Absol., to bandy blows with another, measure one’s strength against him : οὐκ ἔοικε θεὸν βροτῶν ἕνεκα στυφελίζειν Il. 21.380.
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To strike or smite so as to check the course of : στυφέλιξέ μιν μεμαῶτα Il. 7.261= Il. 12.405.
- 3
To drive away or from a specified position with blows, etc. : ἐξ ἑδέων Il. 1.581. Cf. Il. 22.496 : Od. 17.234.
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To strike wantonly, treat roughly, misuse, maltreat : ξείνους στυφελιζομένους Od. 16.108= Od. 20.318. Cf. Od. 18.416= Od. 20.324.
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- 1strike ὁπόταν θεὸς ἀνδρὶς χάρμα πέμψῃ, πάρος μέλαιναν καρδίαν ἐστυφέλιξεν fr. 225.
- 1to strike hard, smite, Il.; of the wind, to drive away clouds, Il.; ἐξ ἑδέων στυφελίξαι to thrust him from his seat, Il.
- 2generally, to treat roughly, misuse, maltreat, Hom.